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Hardcover. Editor(s): Walloth, Christian; Gebetsroither-Geringer, Ernst; Atun, Funda; Werner, Liss C. Series: Understanding Complex Systems. Num Pages: 145 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; JHBC; PBWR; RGC; UNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 242 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319301761
- ISBN
- 9783319301761
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.55
€ 182.55
Hardcover. Beyond the Second Law Editor(s): Dewar, Roderick C.; Lineweaver, Charles H.; Niven, Robert K.; Regenauer-Lieb, Klaus. Series: Understanding Complex Systems. Num Pages: 448 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, 19 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBWR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642401534
- ISBN
- 9783642401534
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.00
€ 196.00
Hardcover. When embarking on a new research project students face the same core research design issues. This volume provides readers with practical guidelines for both qualitative and quantitative designs, discusses the typical trade-offs involved in choosing them and is rich in examples from actual research. Editor(s): Gschwend, Thomas; Schimmelfennig, Frank. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230019478
- ISBN
- 9780230019478
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.70
€ 127.70
Paperback. We still lack practical answers to one of the most basic questions in empirical research:How should researchers interpret meanings? The contributors take seriously the goals of both post-modernist and positivist researchers, as they offer detailed guidance on how to apply specific tools of analysis and how to circumvent their inherent limitations. Editor(s): Klotz, Audie; Prakash, Deepa. Series: ECPR Research Methods. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230241756
- ISBN
- 9780230241756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.42
€ 127.42
Hardcover. This book explores and celebrates imaginative and creative approaches to youth research, showcasing a wide range of innovative methods including music elicitation, mental mapping, blog analysis and mobile methods. Editor(s): Heath, Sue; Walker, Charlie. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JFSP2; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230278493
- ISBN
- 9780230278493
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.12
€ 128.12
Hardcover. An exploration of core problems in experimental research on voting behaviour and political institutions, ranging from design and data analysis to inferences with respect to constructs, constituencies and causal claims. The focus of is on the implementation of principles in experimental political science and the reflection of actual practices. Editor(s): Kittel, Bernhard; Luhan, Wolfgang J.; Morton, Rebecca B. Series: Research Methods Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, 23 black & white tables, 17 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: GPS; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230300859
- ISBN
- 9780230300859
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03
Paperback. When embarking on a new research project students face the same core research design issues. This volume provides readers with practical guidelines for both qualitative and quantitative designs, discussing the typical trade-offs involved in choosing them and is rich in examples from real research. Editor(s): Gschwend, Thomas; Schimmelfennig, Frank. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230301276
- ISBN
- 9780230301276
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.81
€ 138.81
Hardcover. This volume explores diverse ways of researching and theorizing the body. It draws together a range of work and different approaches to researching the body are examined through these contributions which include autobiography, case studies, interviews and participant observation. Editor(s): Cunningham-Burley, Sarah; Backett-Milburn, Kathryn. Series: Explorations in Sociology. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JFF; JMAL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333775950
- ISBN
- 9780333775950
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.61
€ 66.61
Paperback. Analyzes how catastrophe models can be used for assessing and managing risks of extreme events. This book focuses on natural disaster risk, and also discusses the management of terrorism risk. It involves three catastrophe modeling firms, AIR Worldwide, EQECAT, and Risk Management Solutions. Series: Huebner International Series on Risk, Insurance and Economic Security. Num Pages: 252 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPQD; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387241050
- ISBN
- 9780387241050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 281.54
€ 281.54
Hardcover. Focuses on urban earthquake safety developments around the world. This book provides approaches and procedures for the creation of earthquake damage scenarios (EDS). It discusses needs and approaches to reducing earthquake risk. Editor(s): Tucker, Brian E.; Erdik, Mustafa Ozder; Hwang, Christina N. Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 656. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on "An Evaluation of Guidelines for Developing Earthquake Damage Scenarios for Urban Areas", Istanbul, Turkey, October 8-11, 1993. Series: NATO Science Series E:. 346 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Tucker, Brian E.; Erdik, Mustafa Ozder; Hwang, Christina N. Focuses on urban earthquake safety developments around the world. This book provides approaches and procedures for the creation of earthquake damage scenarios (EDS). It discusses needs and approaches to reducing earthquake risk. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: GPS; JFFC; RNR. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 24. Weight: 656.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic
- Edition
- 1994th Edition
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792329145
- ISBN
- 9780792329145
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.09
€ 256.09
Hardcover. The Nordic welfare states have found themselves in the firing line of post-industrial developments, resulting in fundamental changes and new social needs to attend to. This book explores responses to changing social risks across areas such as structural unemployment, entrepreneurship, immigration, single parenthood, education and health. Editor(s): Harslof, Ivan; Ulmestig, Rickard. Num Pages: 320 pages, 17 black & white tables, 23 figures. BIC Classification: GPQD; JHBL; JKSB; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137267184
- ISBN
- 9781137267184
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.09
€ 67.09
Paperback. Advancing Digital Humanities moves beyond definition of this dynamic and fast growing field to show how its arguments, analyses, findings and theories are pioneering new directions in the humanities globally. Editor(s): Bode, Katherine; Arthur, Paul Longley. Num Pages: 339 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; H. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137337009
- ISBN
- 9781137337009
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.05
€ 128.05
Hardcover. This Handbook contains twenty-six original and substantive papers examining a wide selection of philosophical methods. Drawing upon an international range of leading contributors, it will help shape future debates about how philosophy should be done. The papers will be of particular interest to researchers and high-level undergraduates. Editor(s): Daly, Christopher. Num Pages: 672 pages, 8 figures, 1 maps, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: GPS; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1228.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137344540
- ISBN
- 9781137344540
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 287.20
€ 287.20
Hardcover. This text takes a view of the crucial issues involved in supply chain management. The discussion introduces the concept of risk, information and social capital management that will ensure supply chain excellence and maturity according to the Poirier's model. Editor(s): Szymczak, Maciej. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPQD; KJD; KJM; KJMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137359650
- ISBN
- 9781137359650
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.48
€ 128.48
Hardcover. Research about children and young people's participation and involvement in research is an emerging area of academic inquiry. Based on the themes of participation, citizenship and intergenerational relations, this edited collection draws on the latest research in this area, and includes chapters co-authored with children and young people. Editor(s): Westwood, Joanne; Larkins, Cath; Moxon, Dan; Perry, Yasmin; Thomas, Nigel. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JFSP1; JHBK; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137379696
- ISBN
- 9781137379696
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.64
€ 66.64
Hardcover. This edited two-volume collection presents the most interesting and compelling articles pertaining to the formulation of research methods used to study information systems from the 30-year publication history of the Journal of Information Technology. Editor(s): Willcocks, Leslie P.; Sauer, Chris; Lacity, Mary C. Num Pages: 312 pages, 6 black & white tables, 7 figures. BIC Classification: GPS; KJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137509833
- ISBN
- 9781137509833
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.07
€ 128.07
Hardcover. This edited two-volume collection presents the most interesting and compelling articles pertaining to the formulation of research methods used to study information systems from the 30 year publication history of the Journal of Information Technology (JIT). Editor(s): Willcocks, Leslie P.; Sauer, Chris; Lacity, Mary C. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; KJQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 268 x 26. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137509864
- ISBN
- 9781137509864
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.51
€ 128.51
Hardcover. This is a compilation of coordinated and focused essays from world leaders in the engineering profession dedicated to a transformation of engineering education and practice. The book aims to inspire, lead, and guide this critically needed transformation. Editor(s): Grasso, Domenico; Burkins, Melody. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; JNU; PHS; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441913920
- ISBN
- 9781441913920
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.44
€ 129.44
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 3rd ed. 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441920829
- ISBN
- 9781441920829
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 116.46
€ 116.46
Hardcover. This book covers all aspects of the regulation of energy-supply with examples from Europe and the US. It deals with advanced topics such as supranational regional power systems and aspects of environmental regulation of vital current interest. Editor(s): Perez-Arriaga, Ignacio J. Series: Power Systems. Num Pages: 728 pages, 95 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, 35 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: GPFC; KCD; THRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1178.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 770
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447150336
- ISBN
- 9781447150336
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 375.24
€ 375.24
Hardcover. Conflict and Complexity Editor(s): Fellman, Philip vos; Bar-Yam, Yaneer; Minai, Ali A. (University of Cincinnati). Series: Understanding Complex Systems. Num Pages: 302 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 57 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: GPFC; JHBC; PHU; TNKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 240 x 19. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493917044
- ISBN
- 9781493917044
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.73
€ 149.73
Hardcover. Gathering lectures by experts in nonlinear science, this book covers chaos gates, social networks, communication, sensors, lasers, molecular motors, biomedical anomalies, stochastic resonance, nano-oscillators for generating microwave signals and more. Editor(s): In, Visarath; Longhini, Patrick; Palacios, Antonio. Series: Understanding Complex Systems. Num Pages: 352 pages, 130 black & white illustrations, 22 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBWR; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 239 x 24. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319029245
- ISBN
- 9783319029245
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.49
€ 195.49
Hardcover. Continuous and Distributed Systems Editor(s): Zgurovsky, Mikhail Z.; Sadovnichiy, Victor A. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 352 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PNR; TGMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 24. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319031453
- ISBN
- 9783319031453
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.17
€ 129.17
Hardcover. This book surveys the exciting new field of Networks of Networks, covering General Theory, Phenomenology, Applications and Risk Assessment. The authors show how the general paradigm applies in fields ranging from physiology to financial risk to transportation. Editor(s): D'Agostino, Gregorio; Scala, Antonio. Series: Understanding Complex Systems. Num Pages: 352 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 126 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319035178
- ISBN
- 9783319035178
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.93
€ 128.93